The investigation of solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) and non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) has rapidly become one of the main indications for 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to summarize the evidence regarding the role of
FDG PET/CT in treatment response assessment and surveillance of lung cancer and to …

Precision medicine is evolving to include a variety of data to optimize patient care and
improve outcome. Multimodality imaging is paving the way toward this goal. PET/CT with 18 …

Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) using 2-[18 F]
fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (18 F-FDG) has emerged as a powerful tool for combined …

Objectives The early detection of suspiciously recurrent breast cancer is of significant
importance. The aim of the present meta-analysis was to evaluate the overall diagnostic …

Background: Metabolic information provided by 18F-FDG PET/CT are useful for initial
staging, therapy planning, response evaluation, and to a lesser extent for the follow-up of …

The value of performing follow-up PET/CT imaging more than 6 mo after the conclusion of
therapy—either as a routine practice or because of clinically suspected recurrence—is not …

This review covers the state-of-the-art imaging in therapy assessment and surveillance of
lung cancer with focus on the utility of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission …

Lung cancer is a fairly common malignancy. An early diagnosis and a reliable staging and
re-staging with the aim to detect both local and distant relapse are of utmost importance in …

Simple Summary Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients are at considerable risk of
recurrence or second primary cancer (SPC) after curative therapy. The utility of 18F …